21+ min ago   (123+ words) A climber was rescued last week from a mountain north of Golden after their equipment failed, Arvada fire officials said. The climber’s equipment malfunction left them unable to ascend or descend from their spot on North Table Mountain, according to…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (176+ words) A major rescue operation is underway in the Blue Mountains after a woman fell about 30 metres from a sheer cliff face. Emergency crews, including a rescue helicopter and specialist medical team, were called to an area near the Sublime Point…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (428+ words) The incident happened at Wintours Leap near Chepstow just before 5pm on Saturday, September 5, prompting a joint response from the emergency services. Two climbers are believed to have fallen and were at the base of the Great Wall. One of the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (101+ words) A daring rescue has unfolded on Mount Beerwah. Emergency services received reports of a man in his 20s stuck on a cliff-face just after 3pm yesterday, with 10 rescue crews called to the scene. Drones were used to locate the man, before mountain…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (293+ words) A hiker who fell 20 feet in a North Carolina gorge and sustained serious injuries was airlifted out of harm’s way over the weekend. Emergency crews were called around 2 p.m. Sunday amid reports of a fallen climber along a steep section…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (185+ words) Rescuers airlifted the climber out of the area before transferring them to a medical helicopter for continued treatment. Around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, while attempting to place gear about 40 feet above the ledge on Dopey Duck — a climbing route on Shortoff Mountain…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (206+ words) Volunteers carried out a more than 15-hour operation to rescue a man who got off route in the Sierra Nevada and was stranded on a small ledge, the Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue Team said. A four-person team carried…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (403+ words) A volunteer ran 1.5 miles in the treacherous Linville Gorge to fetch whole blood needed to stabilize a badly injured rock climber, according to Burke Rescue Inc. The climber fell around 9:30 a.m. Sunday near Shortoff Mountain, and struck a rock pillar on…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (196+ words) Volunteers rescued a climber who was stranded on a ledge in the Sierra Nevada in an operation that spanned more than 15 hours. A four-person team carried out the rescue last weekend near Mammoth Lakes, California, in a precarious gully. The…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (180+ words) Published Aug 29, 2026 11:41 pm A four-person team carried out the rescue last weekend near Mammoth Lakes, California, in a precarious gully. The challenge came in having no time to spare with thousands of feet of vertical exposure below, said team spokesperson…...